2008 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2008 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XK (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2008 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 5008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 5008 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2735 mm |